5_hydroxymethylcytosine [SO_0001960]

A modified DNA cytosine base feature, modified by a hydroxymethyl group at the 5 carbon.

5_hydroxymethylcytosine

ID: SO_0001960

Class

A modified DNA cytosine base feature, modified by a hydroxymethyl group at the 5 carbon.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
5-hydroxymethylcytosine exact synonym
5-hmC exact synonym